Aquatic Birds

This was the last shot I got as they all flew away, thanks to the barking dog. The gadwalls took longer but ended up flying higher than the gulls. The coots remained on the ground but on the far side from the dog. It was interesting to see the progression of the liftoff and flight.
Ring Billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)